Publications: Arctic Warrior
The Arctic Warrior newspaper is a weekly metro-format newspaper with a printed circulation of 14,000 and a home website at www.jber.af.mil. The newspaper is printed in the interest of the men, women and families of the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) community, located adjacent to Anchorage, Alaska. JBER, pronounced "J-Bear," is home to Air Force, Army, Alaska Army and Air National Guard, and Marine Corps Reserve units. The Arctic Warrior is the flagship print publication for commanders in the Alaska military community. Our mission is to tell stories using the highest quality of writing, photography, layout and design possible.
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506 hits
05.11.2012
Missing JBER Airman found dead, Paratrooper killed in Afghanistan, JBER receives last Raptor, Combat Arms instructors, Bear safety, Skeet Shooting, JBER bike race, JBER college education
371 hits
05.04.2012
Security Forces Investigations, JBER looks for missing Airman, 109th Transportation Company moves ammunition, JBER honors fallen Spartan, 725th BSB welders master their trade, F-22 pilots practice gunnery, JBER Pest Control, Avoid identity theft, Project Healing Waters,... more
67 hits
04.27.2012
Anti-Terrorism Battalion Marines train for modern warfare, JBER merges official mail centers, Arctic Care Veterinarians, Operation Marble Lion, Air Force NCO beats cancer, Air Force Reservists minimize carbon footprint, JBER swim meet
382 hits
04.20.2012
Riggers relied on for parachute packing, Operation Arctic Care, National Guard supports PRT Farah, Spartan Steel on Patrol, Food Transformation Initiative Top Honors, Harlem Globetrotter visit
142 hits
04.13.2012
JBER F-22s escort bomber during long-range strike training mission, Exercise Yudh Abhyas, Arctic Care, Bak District Patrol, JBER Eggstravaganza, Fire safety basics
130 hits
04.06.2012
517th Airlift Squadron Airman innovates pilots' training tracking, POL Flight fuels JBER, Alaska Army National Guardsmen pivotal in Afghanistan, Spartan Artillery in Afghanistan, JPARC Environmental Impact Statement, Prevent child abuse, dormitory managers
339 hits
03.30.2012
Arctic Enforcers return home, Spartans carry out biometric operations, Pararescue Airmen train with Marines, APD train at JBER, Quilts to honor fallen heroes, Month of the Military Child, Air Force Assistance Fund kicks off JBER 2012 donation campaign, Passover... more
106 hits
03.23.2012
6th Engineer conduct heavy and personnel drop, Spartan mechanics train counterparts, 732nd AMS Airmen best in the Air Force, Task Force Blue Geronimo partners with Afghan counterparts, Alaska offers plenty to do, Moose safety, Widowed spouse learns a life lesson from... more
233 hits
03.16.2012
Arctic Warrior, Alaska, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Northern Lights, Aurora, National Guard, ISR, Iditarod, Army Family Covenant, Musher, 2nd Engineer Brigade, Fort Wainwright, Fort Greely
12 hits
03.09.2012
Task Force Spartan joint airdrop, AER campaign kicks off, 90th Fighter Squadron receives new flagship, Women's history, Red Cross messaging, Warrior Transition Battalion opens new facility, 3rd Wing goes curling
442 hits
03.02.2012
673d ABW wins Air Force Outstanding Unit Award; Alaska National Guard deploys medics in Afghanistan; New regs for pets traveling to the EU; Anchorage's Fur Rendezvous; Soldiers Bring Beats to Local Schools
241 hits
02.24.2012
Alaska Army National Guard paratroopers deploy, Chief of Staff of the Air Force visits JBER, 3-509th Inf. patrols Gardez, Lynx Wing opens doors, CSAF attends Fisher House opening
44 hits
02.17.2012
6th Eng. jumps as part of joint mission, JBER Airman helps with Afghanistan rescue effort, 1 Geronimo patrol, Task Force Denali mortars test precision munitions, Fisher House hosts first guests, Guard general mushes to 'top brass'
214 hits
02.10.2012
3rd Air Support Operations Squadron deploy with Task Force Spartan, Air Force restructure affects JBER, Female Engagement Team train for tough mission, 725th BSB support the fight, C-130 total force at JBER, Gold Geronimos patrol Paktya, Better Opportunities for Single... more
140 hits
02.03.2012
Resilience under pressure, 477th FG Reservist leads exercise planning, PRT-Khowst partners with Task Force Spartan, Task Force Spartan Steel patrols, 56th Eng. build ice bridge, Resilience is a process, shape up at JBER fitness centers, tax centers open
36 hits
01.27.2012
98th Maintenance Deploys, Army chief of staff visits JBER, JBER commander hosts civilian call, Air Guard rescues hunters, Be ready for winter road conditions, 6th Engineers build road, JBER telephone operators connect lives, Politics dos and don'ts, 17th CSSB supports 50... more
53 hits
01.20.2012
Deicer Airmen prevent mission freeze, Senator Murkowski visits JBER, STEP promotion, Renda arrives in Nome, Aerospace Ground Equipment Airmen, Iditarod Dining Facility re-opens, Spartans save Afghan boy, Home fire prevention
57 hits
01.13.2012
Air Force civilian force reductions, Alaska National Guard helps Cordova, 84th ESC jumps in Arizona, Coast Guard Cutter Healy makes way for Russian ship, Fisher House starts service, Military working dogs honored, Three siblings meet in Afghanistan
61 hits
01.06.2012
Task Force Spartan assumes responsibility in Afghanistan, Weapons crews compete for load crew of the year, Historic Bryant Army Air Field, Lieutenant plays professional hockey, Soldier sisters meet up in Afghanistan
164 hits
12.16.2011
JBER celebrates Wreaths Across America; Army announces civilian personnel cuts; Don't let winter make you SAD; Sounds of the Season with the Air Force Band of the Pacific; Christmas Bird Count; Is it really time for the ER?
151 hits
12.09.2011
Register in Defense Biometric ID system, civilian workforce reduction update, base lights tree, Pearl Harbor anniversary, Don't Drink and Drive, 3rd Wing, JBER, USARAK, F-22 engine class, Tops in Blue, Santa's helper in an F-22
325 hits
12.02.2011
4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, deployment, Afghanistan, U.S. Army Alaska, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Gov. Sean Parnell, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, Sen. Mark Begich, 673d Air Base Wing, Comprehensive Airman Fitness, Chief Steven Bohannon, 3rd... more
119 hits
11.18.2011
Comprehensive Soldier Fitness, Stryker Soldier, Veterans Day, Remembrance Day, Col. Rob Evans, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Luke Waack, Chris McCann, Senior Airman Cynthia Spalding, Staff Sgt. Robert Bennett, Military Appreciation
173 hits
11.11.2011
Alaskan Command, Lt. Gen. Stephen Hoog, 8th Forward Surgical Team, Kashim Club closure, F-22 1,000 hour pilots, Maj. Gen. Raymond Palumbo, Resilience, Comprehensive Soldier Fitness, 3rd Wing assigns crew chief to ALCOM, Espionage charges preferred against USARAK Soldier,... more
102 hits
11.04.2011
JBER civilian cuts, ALCOM change of command, Army Comprehensive Soldier Fitness, Frederica Norman, Luke Waack, Chris McCann
123 hits
10.28.2011
Gen. Martin Dempsey, Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, DBIDS, 90th AMU, Fisher House, Luke Waack, Chris McCann, Staff Sgt. Sheila Devera, Staff Sgt. Zachary Wolf, flag football, Honor Guard
164 hits
10.21.2011
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson fire, 8th Forward Surgical Team (Airborne), 3rd Maintenance Group, 3rd Wing, Red Flag Alaska, Norway Air Force, Senior Airman Christopher Gross, Senior Airman Cynthia Spalding, Home Station Check, recycling, domestic violence prevention
98 hits
10.14.2011
793rd MP Battalion, ATV safety, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Hispanic Heritage month, Arctic Sappers 6th Engineer Battalion, intramural sports, basketball, football, water polo
104 hits
10.07.2011
Arctic Warrior, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, 673d Logistics Readiness Group earns outstanding in Logistics Compliance Assessment Program inspection, IDEA earns Airman $10K, Combined Federal Campaign, David Bedard, Chris McCann, Luke Waack, Steve White
62 hits
09.30.2011
2nd Engineer Brigade stands up, SMA visits USARAK Soldiers, JBER FD responds to fire, USARAK CSM talks resilience, Pararescuemen train with 3 Geronimos, Stryker Brigade commander gives update, CSAF talks budget, Domestic violence victim advocacy, Fire safety, JBER... more
72 hits
09.23.2011
JBER F-22s return to Alaska skies, JBER commander addresses Air Force civilian work force, 1-40th Cavalry trains in air assault, 176th Wing changes command, Junior ROTC decathlon, Soccer tournament, School Age Program building opens for JBER youth
22 hits
09.16.2011
USARAK talks resilience, Cold War-era communications relay dismantled, JBER prepares for logistics compliance inspection, Riggers train in drown proofing, Suicide isn't the answer, JBER remembers 9-11, Kitchen fire safety
72 hits
09.09.2011
9/11, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, 673d Air Base Wing, firefighters, deployed, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Spc. Christophe Marquis, Bonnie Carroll, Tragedy Assistance Program
76 hits
09.02.2011
3rd Wing, Air Force Col. John McMullen, Air Force Col. Dirk Smith, Air Force Lt. Gen. Dana Atkins, Alaskan Command, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, 4th Airborne Brigade... more
51 hits
08.26.2011
Arctic Sapper, 6th Engineer Battalion, Kadena, Red Flag-Alaska, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, U.S. Army Alaska, Master Resilience Trainer, Comprehensive Soldier Fitness, Seward Sealife Center, Ham Radio, David Bedard, Chris McCann, Luke Waack, Justin Connaher,... more
82 hits
08.19.2011
176th Wing Alaska Air National Guard, Mongolia, Khaan Quest 2011, 4-25th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, Joint Readiness Training Center, Airmen improve fitness, 381st Intelligence Squadron, 673d Inspector General wins award, Joint base security forces
52 hits
08.12.2011
Vigilant Eagle, joint U.S. and Russia plane hijack training, Comprehensive Soldier Fitness, Army Brig. Gen. (Dr.) Rhonda Cornum, Master Resilience Trainer course, Luke Waack, David Bedard, Chris McCann, Civilian Aide to the Secretary of the Army, Duty, honor, America... more
50 hits
08.05.2011
Team Alaska, Air Mobility Command Rodeo 2011, 3rd Wing, 517th Airlift Squadron, 673d Security Forces Squadron, University of Alaska-Anchorage, ROTC, Alaskan Command, Vigilant Eagle, Army Maj. Gen. Raymond P. Palumbo, Talisman Sabre 2011, U.S. Army Alaska
46 hits
07.29.2011
Bear safety, 1st Battalion (Airborne), 501st Infantry Regiment, 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Air Mobility Command Rodeo, Team Alaska, bugle calls, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Honor Guard, Talisman Sabre 2011, 501st Parachute Infantry... more
35 hits
07.22.2011
Red Flag Alaska, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Air Mobility Command Rodeo, Japan U.S. partner in training, 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Air Force Office of Special Investigations, CrossFit, Eco Challenge
48 hits
07.15.2011
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska's newspaper, published in the interest of the men, women and families serving in the U.S. military as Arctic Warriors.
12 hits
07.08.2011
1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, U.S. Army Alaska, 6th Engineer Battalion, campus dining, motorcycle safety, 673d Security Forces Squadron, K-9, explosives training, hiking, Alaska, McHugh Lake, Rabbit Lake, Surviving the Cut, Bernie Kale, Alaska National Guard,... more
12 hits
07.01.2011
Coast Guardsmen, Alaska Air National
Guard, 210th Rescue Squadron, active shooter, 673d Security Forces Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Northern Edge 2011, 164th
Military Police Company, 793rd Military
Police Battalion, 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, JBER... more
18 hits
06.24.2011
Paratroopers, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, Exercise Northern Edge, Naval aviators, Air Force pilots, 3rd annual Hero Games
20 hits
06.17.2011
Northern Edge, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, JBER, Geronimo, paratroopers, live fire exercise, Alaska
Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue
Squadron, bye bye beret commentary, Tech. Sgt. Ryan Barkman, 611th Air
Communications Squadron, 2010
Air Force level Cyber Warrior... more
52 hits
06.10.2011
Soldiers killed in Afghanistan, 1-25th, 164th Military Police Company, 793rd Military Police Battalion, 3rd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, Fort Wainwright, Families and friends cheer the arrival of 17th Combat... more
11 hits
06.03.2011
Air Guard deploys from Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Eric Shinseki, secretary of Veteran Affairs, Summer safety, Memorial Day, 176th Wing, Combat fishing, veteran appreciation, David Bedard, Chris McCann, Senior Airman Christopher Gross
11 hits
05.27.2011
Expert Field Medical Badge, U.S. Army Alaska, David Bedard, Christina McCann
27 hits
